Microbiology Supervisor

Microbiology Supervisor

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Upson Regional Medical Center is a small hospital with a BIG heart! Our employees enjoy an environment where they can take care of patients with a high degree of quality and compassion. Patients get to experience top-notch healthcare with modern technology and a team with a focus of excellence for every patient, every time.

The supervising technologist is responsible for maintaining laboratory instruments, which includes performing daily maintenance, performing quality controls, patient testing, microplate reading, operating Micro Scan analyzers, performing organism identification and susceptibility testing, and periodically reviewing all test procedures to ensure they are up to date in the procedure manuals. Additionally, the supervisor is accountable for quality control and quality improvement activities within the section.

The role requires training personnel in all techniques specific to the section, managing the department's general workflow, and effectively communicating administrative and technical procedures and policies to staff.

Requirements : A Bachelor's Degree in a related field, certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (or equivalent certification), and at least three years of clinical experience, preferably in an acute care hospital setting. Candidates with more than three years of experience in an acute care hospital setting are preferred. Prefer more than 3 years of supervision of all work and tests performed in the Microbiology, Serology, and Urinalysis sections of the Laboratory Department.

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